Now Open: A Whole Bunch of Stuff at Mission Viejo's Union Market, and More!

More and more tenants are opening at Union Market in Mission Viejo's Kaleidoscope Mall. It already boasts, among others, seafood purveyor Anchor Hitch, a cocktail bar called Dry Society, a hummus-based concept called Hummus Bowl, a shabu-shabu joint called Oyu, and of course, a poke place. Last week also brought the opening of Milk Box, a milk tea bar.

27741 Crown Valley Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Ike's Love & Sandwiches has opened at the former location of Capriotti's in Newport Beach. Ike's boasts sandwiches on Dutch Crunch, SF Sourdough, and whole wheat bread. The menu is split into two categories: "Meat" and "Veggie", with some sandwiches named after celebrities such as John Wayne, Robin Williams and Steve Jobs.

Edwin Goei was born on the island of Java, grew up in La Habra, studied in Irvine, and eats everywhere. Before becoming an award-winning restaurant critic for OC Weekly in 2007, he went by the alias "elmomonster" on his blog Monster Munching, in which he once wrote a whole review in haiku.